• The Sons of David

  • 1 These were the sons of David born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon the son of Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second, Daniel the son of Abigail of Carmel;
  • 2 the third, Absalom the son of Maakah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
  • 3 the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; and the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
  • 4 These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,
  • 5 and these were the children born to him there: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
  • 6 There were also Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,
  • 7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
  • 8 Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet—nine in all.
  • 9 All these were the sons of David, besides his sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.

  • The Kings of Judah

  • 10 Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
  • 11 Jehoram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
  • 12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
  • 13 Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
  • 14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.
  • 15 The sons of Josiah: Johanan the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second son, Zedekiah the third, Shallum the fourth.
  • 16 The successors of Jehoiakim: Jehoiachin his son, and Zedekiah.

  • The Royal Line After the Exile

  • 17 The descendants of Jehoiachin the captive: Shealtiel his son,
  • 18 Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah.
  • 19 The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah. Shelomith was their sister.
  • 20 There were also five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah and Jushab-Hesed.
  • 21 The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah and of Shekaniah.
  • 22 The descendants of Shekaniah: Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat—six in all.
  • 23 The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam—three in all.
  • 24 The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah and Anani—seven in all.